Lookwell

A goofy, good-natured spoof of TV detective shows, carried by a deluded but lovable has-been and his earnest sidekick.

Created by

E.W. Swackhamer

Genres

Comedy, Crime

Starring

Adam West, Todd Field, Bart Braverman

Overview

Lookwell was a television pilot written and produced by Conan O'Brien and Robert Smigel, the latter of which becoming a primary creative voice for O'Brien's late night show. It starred Adam West. The pilot was broadcast on NBC in July 1991 but was not picked up as a series despite being a "personal favorite" of NBC chairman Brandon Tartikoff.

How it feels

Absurd, satirical, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Identity, celebrity, obsession, media

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer (opens in a new tab)